Travel CT Technologist - $2,742 per week
TotalMed · Presque Isle, ME · 3 wk ago
On-siteFull-time
About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Presque Isle, ME. This is a 13-week travel assignment with rotating 12-hour shifts.
Responsibilities
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests, and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as required
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- Appropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their bodies
- Use computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues
- Administer radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues
- Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality
- Follow safety procedures when working with radiation
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements
- 1 year of experience
- BLS certification
- ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography
- State-specific licensing when required
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean, or stoop easily
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment